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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1890
Page
2
A fragmented Gazette page recounts global unrest and social upheaval. It mixes notes on population decline and proposals to counteract it with passages about royal marriages and colonial conflicts. The text shifts to a courtroom scene where a mother’s baby and a hectoring magistrate trigger tense exchanges.
Turman and news briefs from Turpan to Woodstock recount diplomatic notes from England to the United States and Canada. Reports include a Thanksgiving proclamation, a Chicago fair project, violent incidents and murders in Kansas City and Louisville, a Lincoln monument premiere, a Broadway scale of crop yields, and multiple court and political developments across states.
The article reports post election outcomes with a Democratic national lead and Republican gains in Ohio, Washington, Wisconsin, and other states. It notes Democrats winning governors in several regions, with party results varying by state. A long anecdote describes a hunter in Sullivan County observing a panther bear encounter and a bear fight nearby before returning to his camp.
Wartime diary fragments describe Colonel Eldridge and a starving detachment seeking supper in an isolated house between Vicksburg and Haynes. They face a cautious, amused family and improvise a grindstone soup while noting the paradox of rationed sustenance amid war. The piece weaves in a wandering anecdote about a jewelry story and a rail wreck switch, ending with a quirky kitchen scene and shared laughter despite hardship.
A compressed reminiscence recalls soldiers at Fort Leavenworth in 1867 halted a fugitive on a hillside. The pursuers string him up, while an elder mother’s plea echoes. A dying man asks comrades to send money to his mother, promising to keep details from her. The scene ends with grim resolve and a promise kept.
A scattered slice of late 19th century science notes discusses silk from paper pulp, a cork rope invention, and a method to halt palpitations by inverted posture. It also covers thorny economics, weather notes, a long critique of political lines on free trade, and a vivid Civil War reminiscence of Lincoln era family life.
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